Jirakit Kuariyakul
Thai actor (born 1994)
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Jirakit Kuariyakul (Thai: จิรกิตติ์ คูอาริยะกุล; born 1 May 1994), nicknamed Toptap (Thai: ท็อปแท๊ป), is a Thai actor and entrepreneur. He began his acting career in 2014 with a supporting role as Poom in Love Sick. He gained recognition for his portrayal of Tul in Room Alone 401–410 (2014) and its sequel Room Alone 2 (2015). Kuariyakul further established his presence in the Thai entertainment industry with roles such as Boss in Senior Secret Love: My Lil Boy 2 (2016), Type in 2gether (2020), and Ai in Tonhon Chonlatee (2020). After nearly a decade with GMMTV, he chose not to renew his contract in December 2022 to pursue independent projects and focus on his business ventures.
Jirakit Kuariyakul | |
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จิรกิตติ์ คูอาริยะกุล | |
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| Born | 1 May 1994 Nan Province, Thailand |
| Other name | Toptap |
| Education | Mahidol University International College |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Agent | GMMTV |
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Early life and education
Jirakit was born in Nan Province, Thailand.[1] He completed his secondary education at Strisrinan School. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration, major in marketing at Mahidol University International College. He was an exchange student for a year in America for an AFS program.[2][3]
Career
He started his acting career in 2014 by playing a support role in Love Sick (2014). In the same year, he got the main role of Tul in Room Alone 401-410 (2014). He went on to play main and support roles in several television series such as U-Prince (2016), SOTUS (2016), Senior Secret Love: Puppy Honey 2 (2017) and Water Boyy (2017).
He recently played the role of PP in 3 Will Be Free (2019)[4] and Type in 2gether: The Series, Still 2gether (2020) and 2gether: The Movie (2021).[5][6]
After his successful role in 2gether: The Series, Still 2gether and 2gether: The Movie with his on-screen partner, Chinnarat Siripongchawalit (Mike), their tandem returned in Tonhon Chonlatee as Ai and Ni, a secret couple and a roommate of Tonhon (played by Supakorn Sriphotong (Pod)).
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Love Sick Season 1 | Poom | Support role | [1] |
| Room Alone 401-410 | Tul | Main role | [1] | |
| 2015 | Love Sick Season 2 | Poom | Support role | [1] |
| The School | Toptap | Main role | [7] | |
| Room Alone 2 | Tul | Main role | [8] | |
| 2016 | U-Prince: The Handsome Cowboy | Hed | Support role | [7] |
| SOTUS | Jay | Support role | [7] | |
| Senior Secret Love: My Lil Boy 2 | Boss | Main role | [7] | |
| 2017 | Water Boyy | Kan | Support role | [3] |
| 2018 | Mint To Be | Wave | Support role | [9] |
| 2019 | Boy For Rent | Tan | Support role | [10] |
| 3 Will Be Free | PP | Support role | [4] | |
| Blacklist | Dark | Support role | [6] | |
| 2020 | 2gether: The Series | Type | Support role | [5] |
| Still 2gether | Type | Support role | [11] | |
| Tonhon Chonlatee | Ai | Support role | [12] | |
| 2021 | 2gether: The Movie | Type | Support role | |
| 2022 | Mama Gogo: The Series | Auto | Support role | |
| Star and Sky: Sky In Your Heart | Ou | Support role | ||
| P.S. I Hate You | Rut | Guest role | ||
Personal life
Aside from his acting career, Jirakit owns two restaurants namely Fuku Intown[13] and 3Brothers Chicken Rice, which he co-owns with fellow actors Perawat Sangpotirat and Khoo Pei-Cong.[14]